16 Employees at Texas Christian University Took Home $109 Million in Compensation
15 of the most highly compensated employees at Texas Christian University (a private, tax-exempt non-profit research university in Fort Worth, Texas that is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) that has 11,000 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students pursuing 114 undergraduate areas of study and 98 graduate degrees on the 300 acre campus a few miles from downtown Fort Worth) in 2024 took home $109 million in compensation from 2017-2024 (note: highly compensated employees in any of the years 2017-2023 but not in 2024 are not included (i.e. Gary Patterson, the former football coach who received $45 million in compensation from 2017-2022): Read more 
Executive Compensation at Texas Christian University (2024)
Texas Christian University (TCU) is a private, tax-exempt non-profit research university in Fort Worth, Texas that is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Approximately 11,000 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students are pursuing 114 undergraduate areas of study and 98 graduate degrees on the 300 acre campus a few miles from downtown Fort Worth.
Tuition, room and board are approximately $80,000 annually for an undergraduate student (with about 80% receiving financial aid). With an acceptance rate of 40% (20,000 applications in 2024 of which 8,000 were accepted, and about 3,000 chose to attend), TCU counts about 55% of its students coming from out of state.
The bottom line: TCU took in enough revenue to pay all university expenses (including $7 million to the head football coach), give out $320 million in cash scholarships, and add nearly $200 million to the general fund (that had more than $3.4 billion in net assets at year-end).
15 Employees of Texas Christian University (TCU) Took Home Nearly $100 Million in Compensation
15 of the most highly compensated employees at Texas Christian University (a private, tax-exempt non-profit research university in Fort Worth, Texas that is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) that has 11,000 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students pursuing 114 undergraduate areas of study and 98 graduate degrees on the 300 acre campus a few miles from downtown Fort Worth) in 2023 took home nearly $100 million in compensation from 2017-2023 (note: highly compensated employees in any of the years 2017-2022 but not in 2023 are not included (i.e. Gary Patterson, the former football coach who received $45 million in compensation from 2017-2022): Read more
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